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nagios sample object config file for monitoring machines.

27-Nov-09

nagios sample object config file for monitoring machines. First you need to have the Host definition — > Host group definition [here we add the hosts for this group]–>and then the Service Definition Example: for Service Definition # Define a service to check the disk space of the root partition # on the local machine. [...]

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nagios configuraiton files

27-Nov-09

nagios configuration files root@jyothis:/usr/local/nagios/etc# ls -l total 68 -rw-rw-r– 1 nagios nagios 10699 Mar 22 2009 cgi.cfg -rw-r–r– 1 root root 26 Mar 22 2009 htpasswd.users -rw-rw-r– 1 nagios nagios 42730 Mar 22 2009 nagios.cfg drwxrwxr-x 2 nagios nagios 4096 Nov 27 13:19 objects -rw-rw—- 1 nagios nagios 1340 Mar 22 2009 resource.cfg :/usr/local/nagios/etc# cd [...]

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Verify the sample Nagios configuration files.

27-Nov-09

Verify the sample Nagios configuration files. /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg /usr/local/nagios/bin# ./nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg Nagios 3.0.6 Copyright (c) 1999-2008 Ethan Galstad (http://www.nagios.org) Last Modified: 12-01-2008 License: GPL Reading configuration data… Running pre-flight check on configuration data… Checking services… Checked 9 services. Checking hosts… Checked 2 hosts. Checking host groups… Checked 1 host groups. Checking service groups… [...]

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Quickstart Installation Guides install Nagios from source (code) on Ubuntu

27-Nov-09

Quickstart Installation Guides install Nagios from source (code) on Ubuntu * Nagios and the plugins will be installed underneath /usr/local/nagios * Nagios will be configured to monitor a few aspects of your local system (CPU load, disk usage, etc.) * The Nagios web interface will be accessible at http://localhost/nagios/ Required Packages Make sure you’ve installed [...]

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